The 2024 Diriyah ePrix was a pair of Formula E electric car races held at the Riyadh Street Circuit in the town of Diriyah, north west of Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia on the 26 and 27 January 2024. It served as the second round of the 2023–24 Formula E season, the sixth edition of the Diriyah ePrix and the fourth time the event was held at night.
| 2024 Diriyah ePrix | |||||
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Race 2 of 16 of the 2023–24 Formula E season
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| Race details | |||||
| Date | 26 January 2024 | ||||
| Official name | 2024 Diriyah E-Prix | ||||
| Location | Riyadh Street Circuit, Diriyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
| Course | Street circuit | ||||
| Course length | 2.495 km (1.550 mi)[1] | ||||
| Distance | 37 laps, 92.315 km (57.362 mi) | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | DS Penske | ||||
| Time | 1:12.062 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver |  Jake Dennis | Andretti-Porsche | |||
| Time | 1:11.399 on lap 36 | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | Andretti-Porsche | ||||
| Second | DS | ||||
| Third | Jaguar | ||||
Lap leaders | |||||
| 2023 Diriyah ePrix | |||||
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Race 3 of 16 of the 2023–24 Formula E season
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| Race details | |||||
| Date | 27 January 2024 | ||||
| Official name | 2024 Diriyah E-Prix | ||||
| Location | Riyadh Street Circuit, Diriyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
| Course | Street circuit | ||||
| Course length | 2.495 km (1.550 mi)[1] | ||||
| Distance | 36 laps, 89.820 km (55.812 mi) | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | Nissan | ||||
| Time | 1:10.055 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver | Jake Dennis Nick Cassidy [note 1] | Andretti-Porsche | |||
| Time | 1:10.296 on lap 33 | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | Jaguar | ||||
| Second | Envision-Jaguar | ||||
| Third | Nissan | ||||
Lap leaders | |||||
Background
Following a win from pole in the first round in Mexico City. Pascal Wehrlein led the championship with 28 points. Sébastien Buemi was second, 10 points behind, and Nick Cassidy was third, 12 points behind.[2]
Classification
(All times are in AST).
Race 1
Qualifying
Qualifying for race 1 took place at 3:20 PM on 26 January.[3]
| Group draw | |||||||||||
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| Group A |  WEH |  CAS | EVA | HUG | DEN | ROW |  MOR |  DEV | MUE | FRI |  DIG |
| Group B | BUE | GUE |  JEV |  VAN | NAT | FEN | BIR |  DAR | TIC |  DAC | SET |
Qualifying duels
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| A3 | Pascal Wehrlein | |||||||||||||
| A2 | Jake Dennis | |||||||||||||
| Jake Dennis | ||||||||||||||
| Mitch Evans | ||||||||||||||
| A4 | Mitch Evans | |||||||||||||
| A1 | Nick Cassidy | |||||||||||||
| Mitch Evans | ||||||||||||||
| Jean-Éric Vergne | ||||||||||||||
| B3 | Maximilian Günther | |||||||||||||
| B2 | Sérgio Sette Câmara | |||||||||||||
| Sérgio Sette Câmara | ||||||||||||||
| Jean-Éric Vergne | ||||||||||||||
| B4 | Norman Nato | |||||||||||||
| B1 | Jean-Éric Vergne | |||||||||||||
Overall classification
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | A | B | QF | SF | F | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne | DS | — | 1:12.856 | 1:12.164 | 1:12.125 | 1:12.062 | 1 |
| 2 | 9 | Mitch Evans | Jaguar | 1:13.006 | — | 1:12.313 | 1:11.992 | 1:12.134 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | Jake Dennis | Andretti-Porsche | 1:12.779 | — | 1:12.527 | 1:12.079 | — | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | Sérgio Sette Câmara | ERT | — | 1:12.897 | 1:12.495 | 1:12.611 | — | 4 |
| 5 | 17 | Norman Nato | Andretti-Porsche | — | 1:12.933 | 1:12.475 | — | — | 5 |
| 6 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Porsche | 1:12.872 | — | 1:12.610 | — | — | 6 |
| 7 | 37 | Nick Cassidy | Jaguar | 1:12.619 | — | 1:12.821 | — | — | 7 |
| 8 | 7 | Maximilian Günther | Maserati | — | 1:12.931 | 1:12.892 | — | — | 8 |
| 9 | 8 | Sam Bird | McLaren-Nissan | — | 1:13.147 | — | — | — | 9 |
| 10 | 5 | Jake Hughes | McLaren-Nissan | 1:13.207 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 11 | 2 | Stoffel Vandoorne | DS | — | 1:13.167 | — | — | — | 11 |
| 12 | 4 | Robin Frijns | Envision-Jaguar | 1:13.272 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| 13 | 16 | Sébastien Buemi | Envision-Jaguar | — | 1:13.186 | — | — | — | 13 |
| 14 | 22 | Oliver Rowland | Nissan | 1:13.350 | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| 15 | 23 | Sacha Fenestraz | Nissan | — | 1:13.294 | — | — | — | 15 |
| 16 | 51 | Nico Müller | ABT-Mahindra | 1:13.531 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| 17 | 13 | António Félix da Costa | Porsche | — | 1:13.367 | — | — | — | 20[a] |
| 18 | 11 | Lucas di Grassi | ABT-Mahindra | 1:13.729 | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| 19 | 33 | Dan Ticktum | ERT | — | 1:13.446 | — | — | — | 18 |
| 20 | 48 | Edoardo Mortara | Mahindra | 1:13.791 | — | — | — | — | 19 |
| 21 | 18 | Jehan Daruvala | Maserati | — | 1:14.054 | — | — | — | 21 |
| 22 | 21 | Nyck de Vries | Mahindra | 1:14.254 | — | — | — | — | 22 |
| Source:[4] | |||||||||
Race
Race 1 started at 8:04 PM on 26 January.[3]
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jake Dennis | Andretti-Porsche | 37 | 45:56.452 | 3 | 25+12 |
| 2 | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne | DS | 37 | +13.289 | 1 | 18+31 |
| 3 | 37 | Nick Cassidy | Jaguar | 37 | +13.824 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 8 | Sam Bird | McLaren-Nissan | 37 | +14.620 | 9 | 12 |
| 5 | 9 | Mitch Evans | Jaguar | 37 | +15.174 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | 17 | Norman Nato | Andretti-Porsche | 37 | +15.661 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | 7 | Maximilian Günther | Maserati | 37 | +16.267 | 8 | 6 |
| 8 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Porsche | 37 | +16.387 | 6 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | Sérgio Sette Câmara | ERT | 37 | +26.606 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | 4 | Robin Frijns | Envision-Jaguar | 37 | +26.968 | 12 | 1 |
| 11 | 5 | Jake Hughes | McLaren-Nissan | 37 | +27.021 | 10 | |
| 12 | 16 | Sébastien Buemi | Envision-Jaguar | 37 | +27.472 | 13 | |
| 13 | 22 | Oliver Rowland | Nissan | 37 | +27.973 | 14 | |
| 14 | 2 | Stoffel Vandoorne | DS | 37 | +28.366 | 11 | |
| 15 | 48 | Edoardo Mortara | Mahindra | 37 | +29.397 | 19 | |
| 16 | 13 | António Félix da Costa | Porsche | 37 | +29.885 | 20 | |
| 17 | 21 | Nyck de Vries | Mahindra | 37 | +30.419 | 22 | |
| 18 | 51 | Nico Müller | ABT-Mahindra | 37 | +30.884 | 16 | |
| 19 | 11 | Lucas di Grassi | ABT-Mahindra | 37 | +31.188 | 17 | |
| 20 | 18 | Jehan Daruvala | Maserati | 37 | +31.541 | 21 | |
| 21 | 33 | Dan Ticktum | ERT | 37 | +1:04.712 | 18 | |
| Ret | 23 | Sacha Fenestraz | Nissan | 12 | Suspension damage | 15 | |
| Source:[5] | |||||||
Notes:
Standings after the race
- Teams' Championship standings
| Pos | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
 1 | 1 | Jaguar | 51 |
| 4 | 2 |  Andretti | 37 |
| 2 | 3 | DS Penske | 33 |
 3 | 4 | Porsche | 32 |
| 2 | 5 | Envision | 19 |
- Manufacturers' Trophy standings
| Pos | Manufacturer | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Porsche | 64 |
| 1 | 2 | Jaguar | 59 |
 | 3 | Stellantis | 47 |
| | 4 |  Nissan | 18 |
| 1 | 5 |  ERT | 2 |
- Notes: Only the top five positions are included for all three sets of standings.
Race 2
Qualifying
Qualifying for race 2 took place at 3:20 PM on 27 January.[6]
| Group draw | |||||||||||
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| Group A | WEH | JEV | EVA | GUE | NAT | VAN | SET | FEN | DEV | DAC | TIC |
| Group B | CAS | DEN | BUE | BIR | HUG | ROW | FRI | MOR | DAR | MUE | DIG |
Qualifying duels
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| A3 | Jean-Éric Vergne | |||||||||||||
| A2 | Robin Frijns | |||||||||||||
| Robin Frijns | ||||||||||||||
| Stoffel Vandoorne | ||||||||||||||
| A4 | Stoffel Vandoorne | |||||||||||||
| A1 | Sacha Fenestraz | |||||||||||||
| Robin Frijns | ||||||||||||||
| Oliver Rowland | ||||||||||||||
| B3 | Jake Hughes | |||||||||||||
| B2 | Nick Cassidy | |||||||||||||
| Nick Cassidy | ||||||||||||||
| Oliver Rowland | ||||||||||||||
| B4 | Jehan Daruvala | |||||||||||||
| B1 | Oliver Rowland | |||||||||||||
Overall classification
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | A | B | QF | SF | F | Grid |
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| 1 | 22 | Oliver Rowland | Nissan | — | 1:10:486 | 1:10:149 | 1:10:098 | 1:10:055 | 1 |
| 2 | 4 | Robin Frijns | Envision-Jaguar | 1:10:784 | — | 1:10:885 | 1:10:415 | 1:10:320 | 2 |
| 3 | 37 | Nick Cassidy | Jaguar | — | 1:10:760 | 1:10:385 | 1:10:295 | — | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | Stoffel Vandoorne | DS | 1:10:836 | — | 1:10:539 | 1:10:627 | — | 4 |
| 5 | 18 | Jehan Daruvala | Maserati | — | 1:10:904 | 1:10:786 | — | — | 5 |
| 6 | 5 | Jake Hughes | McLaren-Nissan | — | 1:10:847 | 1:10:994 | — | — | 6 |
| 7 | 23 | Sacha Fenestraz | Nissan | 1:10:641 | — | 1:11:077 | — | — | 7 |
| 8 | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne | DS | 1:10:801 | — | 1:11.112 | — | — | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | Sérgio Sette Câmara | ERT | — | 1:10.986 | — | — | — | 9 |
| 10 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Porsche | 1:10.946 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 11 | 16 | Sébastien Buemi | Envision-Jaguar | — | 1:11.152 | — | — | — | 11 |
| 12 | 7 | Maximilian Günther | Maserati | 1:10.993 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| 13 | 8 | Sam Bird | McLaren-Nissan | — | 1:11.165 | — | — | — | 13 |
| 14 | 9 | Mitch Evans | Jaguar | 1:11.042 | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| 15 | 1 | Jake Dennis | Andretti-Porsche | — | 1:11.228 | — | — | — | 15 |
| 16 | 33 | Dan Ticktum | ERT | 1:11.307 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| 17 | 51 | Nico Müller | ABT-Mahindra | — | 1:11:368 | — | — | — | 17 |
| 18 | 21 | Nyck de Vries | Mahindra | 1:11.327 | — | — | — | — | 18 |
| 19 | 48 | Edoardo Mortara | Mahindra | — | 1:11:386 | — | — | — | 19 |
| 20 | 17 | Norman Nato | Andretti-Porsche | 1:11.390 | — | — | — | — | 20 |
| 21 | 11 | Lucas di Grassi | ABT-Mahindra | — | 1:11.806 | — | — | — | 21 |
| 22 | 13 | António Félix da Costa | Porsche | 1:11.662 | — | — | — | — | 22 |
| Source:[7] | |||||||||
Race
Race 2 started at 8:04 PM on 27 January.[6]
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | Nick Cassidy | Jaguar | 36 | 43:51:868 | 3 | 25+12 |
| 2 | 4 | Robin Frijns | Envision-Jaguar | 36 | +1.192 | 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 22 | Oliver Rowland | Nissan | 36 | +1.875 | 1 | 15+31 |
| 4 | 5 | Jake Hughes | McLaren-Nissan | 36 | +2.931 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 2 | Stoffel Vandoorne | DS | 36 | +3.397 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | 23 | Sacha Fenestraz | Nissan | 36 | +4.598 | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Porsche | 36 | +4.816 | 10 | 6 |
| 8 | 25 | Jean-Éric Vergne | DS | 36 | +5.195 | 8 | 4 |
| 9 | 7 | Maximilian Günther | Maserati | 36 | +5.709 | 12 | 2 |
| 10 | 9 | Mitch Evans | Jaguar | 36 | +6.866 | 14 | 1 |
| 11 | 48 | Edoardo Mortara | Mahindra | 36 | +10.116 | 19 | |
| 12 | 1 | Jake Dennis | Andretti-Porsche | 36 | +11.240 | 15 | |
| 13 | 51 | Nico Müller | ABT-Mahindra | 36 | +14.462 | 17 | |
| 14 | 13 | António Félix da Costa | Porsche | 36 | +17.960 | 22 | |
| 15 | 21 | Nyck de Vries | Mahindra | 36 | +19.295 | 18 | |
| 16 | 17 | Norman Nato | Andretti-Porsche | 36 | +20.235 | 20 | |
| 17 | 3 | Sérgio Sette Câmara | ERT | 36 | +21.564 | 9 | |
| 18 | 11 | Lucas di Grassi | ABT-Mahindra | 36 | +25.639 | 21 | |
| Ret | 33 | Dan Ticktum | ERT | 32 | Retired | 16 | |
| Ret | 18 | Jehan Daruvala | Maserati | 25 | Brakes | 5 | |
| Ret | 8 | Sam Bird | McLaren-Nissan | 22 | Suspension | 13 | |
| DNS | 16 | Sébastien Buemi | Envision-Jaguar | Did not start | 11 | ||
| Source:[8] | |||||||
- Sébastien Buemi did not start after an accident in qualifying.
Notes:
Standings after the race
- Teams' Championship standings
| Pos | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Jaguar | 78 |
| 1 | 2 | DS Penske | 47 |
| 1 | 3 | Porsche | 38 |
| 2 | 4 | Andretti | 37 |
| | 5 | Envision | 37 |
- Manufacturers' Trophy standings
| Pos | Manufacturer | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jaguar | 103 |
| 1 | 2 | Porsche | 70 |
| | 3 | Stellantis | 61 |
| | 4 | Nissan | 48 |
| | 5 | ERT | 2 |
- Notes: Only the top five positions are included for all three sets of standings.
Notes
References
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